Care & Support Workers (HCW)

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Role: Care & Support Workers (HCW)- Older People
Salary: £9.87 - £10.25 per hour
Location: Glasgow, Pollokshaws G43 1NZ
Job type: Permanent & Temporary /Part Time
Job Ref: 0114 -0500
Closing Date: Wednesday 3rd November 2021

Trust Housing Association has a fantastic opportunity for Care and Support Workers (Older People) to
join our team based at Pollokshaws. 6 permanent and 1 fixed term post.
In return for your enthusiasm and commitment we will offer you: -

• Competitive hourly rate of £9.87—£10.25 per hour

• 19.5 – 36.75 hours per week on a 2-week rolling rota between 8am & 10pm

• Access to paid Training and vocational qualification

• Generous holiday entitlement

• Paid PVG check

• Option to work additional hours with our staff agency

What we’re looking for in our Care & Support Workers:
Here at Trust, we are dedicated to making a real difference in caring and supporting people in their
everyday lives.

We are looking for care & support workers for 20.75hrs, 20.25hrs x 2, 19.5hrs, 25.25hrs, 30.75hrs
(permanent) and temporary 36.5 hrs for 6 months.

You would be working with the tenants, to ensure they are managing tasks within their daily life
including homecare support, personal care, and helping to promote a positive, active healthy lifestyle.

Here at Pollokshaws, we support tenants with a variety of different care needs, some will have physical
and/or learning difficulties, limited verbal communication and brain related illnesses.

Not only will you get a great sense of achievement but in return you can expect fantastic career
progression opportunities, excellent training and working in a positive enjoyable environment.

Your working pattern would be over a 2-week rolling rota consisting of Day Shifts: 07.30-13.00 - Back
Shifts: 16.00-22.00/16.30-22.00

What matters most is that you have the correct positive values and attitude.

Care & Support Skills and Experience:
Ideally, you will have an appropriate qualification in Health & Social Care and previous experience of
working with older people or other vulnerable members of a community, so you will understand their
needs and know how to meet these. If you are successful in joining our team we can provide you with
fantastic opportunities to develop your experience or enhance your career in social care and assist
with your ongoing continued personal development.

About Trust Housing:
Trust Housing Association is a national housing, support and care provider, offering a range of
accommodation and support services. Primarily serving older people in our communities we also
provide housing for families and individuals. We have over 3,600 households across the length and
breadth of Scotland, from the Highlands and Islands all the way down to the Borders.

Trust is an Investor in People Gold accredited employer, a Leader in Diversity and a great place to
work.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the
community.
Trust Housing Association is a Registered Scottish Charity- SC009086

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary, Permanent

Work Location: Multiple Locations