Night Community Support Worker - Glasgow
Glasgow - Colston Road, Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Job Description
Posted Friday 21 March 2025 at 01:00
Community Support Worker - Glasgow **POLISH SPEAKER REQUIRED**
Colston Road
Salary: £12 per hour + £1 per hour extra on a weekend and Bank Holiday
Brainkind is a charity that aims to improve the lives of people with brain injuries in the UK. Our assessment centres, rehabilitation units and hospitals use expert neurorehabilitation to support people to regain the skills they have lost. We treat people with a range of brain injuries – sustained through trauma, illness, substance abuse and more – to recover and meet their personal goals. Our employees are incredibly passionate about the jobs they do – you’ll find a strong team spirit across our services and amazing colleagues who always pull together and look out for each other.
The Role
Our aim is to support service users to live the lifestyle of their choice and promote independence, focusing on their individual goals and aspirations. We are seeking a special person who is committed to assist the service in delivering quality person-centred support.
It is a really varied job, with all kinds of different activities to organise and participate in – both at the service and in the local community. You’ll get huge job satisfaction from seeing the people you are supporting do more for themselves and live the life they want to live. If you’re interested in building a career, we’re here to support you all the way on your own journey.
About You
* Have genuine empathy for our residents, with the positivity, patience, and resilience to support them through the difficult times of their rehabilitation.
* Enjoy teamwork and take pride in getting a job done well alongside your colleagues.
* Have excellent face-to-face communication skills and a good standard of literacy.
* Have good time management skills and the ability to prioritise your own workload.
Rewards
You can look forward to excellent benefits, including handy discounts on many brands and services:
* A competitive rate of £12 per hour + £1 per hour extra on a weekend and Bank Holiday
* 33 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
* Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
* Excellent training and support
* Group life assurance
* Company Pension
* Long service and staff awards
* Free parking
* Nationwide employee staff discounts incl. eating out and shopping
* Blue Light Card: provides those in the NHS, emergency services, social care sector and armed forces with discounts online and in-store
We also put a big focus on employee wellbeing and support. It matters to us that you feel at your best. Career development is a priority. We will ensure you get all the training and learning opportunities you need to achieve your goals.
If this position sounds of interest to you, apply today by clicking Apply Now button.
Please note: we will be shortlisting and interviewing candidates on a rolling basis until the role is filled therefore, we recommend applying as soon as possible.
*All successful candidates are subject to compliance checks including 3 years of checkable references and DBS/PVG checks*
Brainkind are a Disability Confident Employer. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. Brainkind is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive organisation. It is a place where we recognise, celebrate, and live our values which includes offering a range of inclusive employment policies and staff engagement forums to support employees from all backgrounds.
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