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Outreach Support Worker - East Renfrewshire

  • Location: East Renfrewshire
  • Job Role: Support Worker
  • Service: Outreach
  • Hours: Full-time
  • Salary Scale: Dayshift = £12.60, Nightshift = £12.70
  • Contract Type: Permanent
  • Criteria: Applicants must hold a full manual UK manual driving licence and with access to their own vehicle.

Join Our Team – Outreach Support Worker  (Drivers only)

About the Role:

Are you compassionate, resilient and motivated by helping others thrive? Do you want a role that’s more than just a job – one where you can truly make a difference?

We’re looking for Male Support Workers to join our Outreach Support Service, supporting individuals in the community with:

  • Mental health challenges
  • Trauma and addiction recovery
  • Social isolation and tenancy sustainment

Whether it’s helping someone feel confident in their own home or supporting them at a community event, you’ll play a vital role in helping people feel safe, empowered, and connected.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Supporting people 1:1 in their own homes and local communities
  • Providing practical and emotional support
  • Encouraging participation in social and community activities
  • Assisting with housing, tenancy, or health-related challenges
  • Developing individual support plans focused on strengths and goals
  • This role involves lone working, with on-call support available at all times

What We’re Looking For:

Experience is not essential — we provide a full induction and ongoing training. What matters most is your ability to connect with people, your empathy, and your commitment to helping others.

We’re looking for someone who is:

  • Emotionally intelligent and calm under pressure
  • A great listener and communicator
  • Reliable and self-motivated
  • Able to build trusting relationships
  • Comfortable working independently

You’ll Need:

  • Manual UK Driving Licence
  • Access to your own car for work
  • Flexibility to work shift patterns (day, evening, or weekend)

What You’ll Get in Return:

  • Full induction and ongoing mentoring
  • Opportunity to shadow experienced support workers
  • Employee-Owned Organisation – become a co-owner
  • Strong learning and development pathway
  • Employee Discount Schemes & Referral Bonus
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme
  • Pension Scheme & Life Assurance (4x salary)
  • Paid holidays and competitive pay structure

Ready to Make a Difference?

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.

If you're ready to lead with heart, strategy, and purpose — and be part of something truly meaningful — we'd love to hear from you.

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

 
Please note: A PVG check and two references (including your most recent employer) will be required after your interview and prior to appointment.

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