Support Worker
| Company: | Quarriers |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £13.45 to £13.45 an hour |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Glasgow, Glasgow City, G52 1JR |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 23 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 22 Oct 2026 |
Summary
Looking for a rewarding new opportunity? Then look no further than Quarriers!
At
Quarriers Glasgow SOLE, we are dedicated to supporting adults with learning disabilities to live fulfilling, meaningful, and independent lives within their own homes and local communities. We are currently recruiting
Support Workers to join our established Supported Living service in Glasgow.
This is your chance to be part of a service where you can truly make a difference every day while developing a rewarding career within one of Scotland's leading social care charities.
Why Join Glasgow SOLE?
You'll be joining a
well-established, highly experienced, and supportive team that is passionate about delivering outstanding person-centred care. Our team is known for its commitment to excellence and has consistently achieved the
highest grades from the Care Inspectorate, demonstrating the exceptional quality of support provided to the people we support.
Whether you're experienced in care or looking for a new career, you'll receive excellent training, guidance, and ongoing support from colleagues who are dedicated to helping you succeed.
Your Role
As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals to live the life they choose. Every day is different, bringing new opportunities to build relationships, encourage independence, and create positive experiences.
Your responsibilities may include:
✅ Supporting individuals with personal care and daily living tasks
✅ Promoting independence, choice, and inclusion
✅ Assisting with household tasks and meal preparation
✅ Supporting people to access their local community
✅ Encouraging participation in social, recreational, and wellbeing activities
✅ Accompanying individuals to appointments, shopping trips, banking, and social events
✅ Maintaining accurate records and supporting individual outcomes
✅ Working as part of a dedicated and professional team
No two days are ever the same, making this a truly varied and rewarding role.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for people with the right values, attitude, and commitment to supporting others.
You'll bring:
✔ A caring, compassionate, and respectful approach
✔ Reliability, flexibility, and a positive attitude
✔ Excellent communication and listening skills
✔ The ability to build trusting relationships
✔ Strong teamwork skills
✔ Confidence using IT systems and Microsoft Office packages
✔ A willingness to learn and develop
✔ The ability to use your life experiences and transferable skills to support individuals to achieve their goals
Previous care experience is welcome but is not essential, as full training will be provided.
Working Pattern
Full-time and part-time opportunities available.
The role requires flexibility and may include:
- Early shifts
- Back shifts
- Weekend working
- Sleepovers
What You'll Receive in Return
At Quarriers, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive range of benefits:
🌱 SVQ qualifications through our accredited training centre
📚 Excellent training, learning, and development opportunities
❤️ A rewarding career that changes lives
🌴 Generous annual leave:
- 29 days annual leave plus 4 public holidays
- Increasing to 34 days plus 4 public holidays after 5 years' service
👨👩👧 Family-friendly policies
🏥 Health and wellbeing support, including:
- HSF Health Cash Plan
- Physiotherapy support
- Occupational Health services
📞 Free 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
🎁 £500 Refer-a-Friend Bonus Scheme (T&Cs apply)
🛡️ Life Assurance and Pension Scheme
🚲 Cycle to Work Scheme
🎟️ Access to Concerts for Carers
Additional Information
Successful applicants will be required to register with the
Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within three months of starting employment.
Join Us Today
If you're looking for a career where you can make a genuine difference, be supported by an outstanding team, and work within a service recognised for excellence, we'd love to hear from you.
Please note: Quarriers cannot guarantee visa sponsorship for this role. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK or be able to secure this independently.
Apply today and start your journey with Quarriers Glasgow SOLE. Together, we can support people to live the lives they choose.
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