Job Description

Senior Intensive Support Worker

Location:

Newton Mearns

Hours:

Full-time, 36 hours per week - various shifts available including waking nights and weekends

Salary:

13.97 - 15.21 per hour (depending on service and shift pattern)

Driving Licence:

Manual UK licence and access to your own vehicle

essential

About the Role

We are looking for caring and dedicated

Senior Intensive Support Workers

to join our expanding, award-winning, Employee-Owned organisation in Newton Mearns.

As an Intensive Support Worker, you will support individuals with complex health and behavioural needs, including those who are ventilated or living with long-term conditions. This is a highly rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference in someone's life, helping them to live as independently and meaningfully as possible.

What You'll Do

Provide intensive support to individuals in their homes, ensuring person-centred care Assist with clinical and healthcare needs, monitoring mental and physical health as per care plans Deliver personal care and support as needed Follow outcome-focused support plans, collaborating with internal teams, health professionals, and families Undertake specialist training to meet the competency requirements set out by health partners Ensure the smooth delivery of the service by maintaining effective communication and negotiation amongst the team in the provision of 24 hour care and support.

What You'll Need

A Manual UK Driving Licence and access to your own car Flexibility to work various shift patterns including days, evenings, weekends, and nights A compassionate, thoughtful, and enthusiastic approach Willingness to undertake specialist training and ongoing development

What You'll Get in Return

Full induction and ongoing mentorship Opportunities to shadow experienced support workers Be part of an Employee-Owned Organisation - become a co-owner Excellent learning and development pathways Access to employee discount schemes and referral bonuses Cycle to Work Scheme Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme Pension Scheme and Life Assurance (4x salary) Paid holidays and a competitive pay structure

Why Join Us?

At our core, we believe everyone deserves a chance to flourish. Our services are person-centred, values-led, and rooted in kindness, empowerment, and respect. As a Support Worker, you'll be part of a team that's committed to making a meaningful difference.

Ready to Apply?

Whether you're an experienced support worker or looking for a purposeful new career, we want to hear from you.

Click 'Apply Now' and start your journey toward making lives better.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 13.97-15.20 per hour

Expected hours: 36 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Health & wellbeing programme Referral programme
Application question(s):

What is your understanding of an Senior Intensive Support Worker role and what this would involve?
Licence/Certification:

Licence and access to own vehicle (required) Right to work in the UK without requirement of sponsorship (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Intensive Senior SW