Working hours: 35 hours per week
Interview Date: To be confirmed
The Salvation Army provides support and emergency accommodation for homeless adults within the Glasgow Area. We are looking to recruit highly motivated Support Workers to join our team in Wallace of Campsie House Lifehouse comprising of 42 flats and 10 bedsits.
Key Responsibilities: As a motivated person you will deliver a high-quality support service, which promotes client choice and control and ensure clients learn new skills, make positive life choices and achieve the best possible outcomes. You will also complete day to day activities including administration tasks and reception duties to support the successful operation of the Lifehouse.
As a Support Worker you will work with the wider staff team to share your skills and expertise demonstrating your understanding, willingness and motivation to engage with our homeless clients.
The successful candidate(s) will be able to demonstrate:
- Motivation towards supporting vulnerable clients to achieve focussed and positive life outcomes
- Improve standards by demonstrating own initiative towards problem solving which help benefit colleague and clients
- Good customer service and time management skills with the ability to prioritise workload effectively
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Proficient IT skills (including Microsoft Packages)
In order to complete your application please download and read the job profile and any other attachments.
In the job profile you will find the criteria required for the role please make sure that you address this in your supporting statement as this forms the basis of our shortlisting.
Appointment subject to satisfactory references, proof of right to work in the UK and PVG
For details of how to prove your right to work in the UK please click here and please note that we are unable to offer sponsorship.
Please note that any Salvation Army employees who are under notice of redundancy and apply for this position will be given priority consideration.
We reserve the right to close this advert earlier if we feel that we have received sufficient applications.
Promoting equality in the workplace and as a disability confident leader scheme employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet all the minimum essential criteria for the vacancy.