Jobs

To apply for any of the vacancies below, you must be a Glasgow City Council resident.

These jobs are just a small flavour of what we have available. The majority of jobs are sourced for our existing customers and are not made public on our website. To find out how we can source a job for you, please call our customer service team on freephone 0300 123 2898

 

 

Hanlon Client Vacancies

Lists the latest vacancies added to this Hanlon Client database.

Assistant Leader of Early Learning MA

Reference: Ass25651
Opportunity Type: Job Opportunity - Published to Website
Overview: Busy well established nursery based in Anniesland are recruiting for 3 Modern apprentices to join their team.
Duties: Work towards SVQParticipate in the planning and organising of activities for children 0-5 yearsAdhere to all Health and Safety policies and procedures

Essential Requirements: Nat 4 or 5 English would be preferredMust be willing to learn with an enthusiastic attitude and excellent communication skills
Additional Information: Full time position working Monday-Friday between 8am-6pm
How To Apply: Please speak to your JBG adviser or call us on Freephone 0300 123 2898 to register and apply
Closing Date: 30 July 2024
Number of Places: 3

Female Carer

Reference: Fem25653
Opportunity Type: Job Opportunity - Published to Website
Overview: As a Professional Carer, you are responsible for providing high quality personalised care, toall Care service users in their homes. Your care intervention is in line with the Clientscare plans and requirements at all times, Our care services aim to promote and enable client independence and choice as much aspossible, in the familiarity of their own home.F/T & P/T shifts available, typical shifts are 7am - 2pm and 4pm -10pm and must be able to work alternate weekends.Areas of work : Shawlands, Govan, Pollok, Pollockshields, Cardonald, Barlanark, Barrhead and Laurieston and Glasgow City Centre  
Duties: You will assist service users with specific care needs as defined in their individual care plan; duties are likely to include but are not limited to; assisting our client in/out of bed, personal washing and bathing, assisting with dressing and undressing, oral care, eye care, catheter care, medication administration and pressure area care, personal care. You will assist clients with mobility issues/physical disabilities, including incontinence support. Assist clients with the use of aids and personal equipment, e.g. walking frames, wheelchairs, sliding sheets, moving boards, hearing aids, prosthetic calipers, assistive tech or manual or electric hoists (in line with their care plan)   assist with food shopping trips, meal preparation, domestic cleaning
Essential Requirements: Successful clients will be subject to PVG check
How To Apply: To apply speak to your JBG advisor or call our customer service free on 0300 123 2898 to register
Closing Date: 31 July 2024
Number of Places: 6

Trainee Bus Driver/Bus Driver

Reference: Tra25509
Opportunity Type: Job Opportunity - Published to Website
Overview: First Bus are recruiting for various depots across Glasgow City.  Being a Bus Driver with First Group is about providing excellent customer service.  
Duties: Training to drive buses throughout Glasgow and surrounding areas. Flexible shifts avaialble2,3, 4 or 5 days (part and full time hours available)Part time up to 25 hours, full time from 38 hours per week
Essential Requirements: Customers Aged 18+ with Driving Licence (no more than 6 points),Hold a full UK license for at least 6 months or a full PCV license with no more than 6 points,No Bans within the last 4 years,No drink driving convictions in the last 11 years,Any spent drink driving conviction should be removed from your licence before submitting application,Medicals (D4) DVLA Requirements - carried out by a Doctor (on site),Medicals will include Blood Pressure, Eye Sight Tests and Height/Weight and Previous Medical History,First Bus also include Drug/Alcohol Test at medical.  
How To Apply: Please speak to your JBG adviser or call us on Freephone 0300 123 2898
Closing Date: 31 July 2024
Number of Places: 10

Driver Maintenance Operative

Reference: Dri25615
Opportunity Type: Job Opportunity - Published to Website
Overview: Driver Operatives / Full Time required for company specialising in cleaning and maintenance services in Scotland, Hours of Work 7.30 to 4pm Monday to Friday Operatives are required to report to offices in Govan each morning by 7.30am, Driving Licence Essential, Applicants must be  21yrs and over
Overtime shifts are usually available on a Saturday
Duties: Duties include commercial window cleaning, office cleaning, common stair cleaning, bulk uplifts and grounds maintenance services. In addition to our standard services, we also offer specialised cleaning, such as drainage and pest control.Full Training will be provided
Essential Requirements: Driving Licence Essential, Applicants must be  21yrs and over
How To Apply: To Apply speak to your JBG advisor or call our customer service team free on 0300 123 2898 to register
Closing Date: 2 August 2024
Number of Places: 6

Administration Assistant

Reference: Adm25644
Opportunity Type: Job Opportunity - Published to Website
Overview: Jobs & Business Glasgow (JBG) are excited to announce the recruitment of the citywide Transitional Employment Programme, The programme will create fixed term employment opportunities for up to 26 weeksThe opportunity is open to Glasgow residents, actively looking for work and registered with JBG. We’re looking for the right candidate who can work in a in a busy Administration department within a Care at Home environment. The post will be based in Parkhead are of City, The ideal candidate will have proven admin experience, be proficient in MS Office (excel, word and outlook), have excellent time management skills, attention to detail, strong organisational and communication skills and have the ability to work independently or as part of a team.   Hours of Work:  Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
Duties: Key responsibilities will include the following: -   Admin support – managing incoming and outgoing communications, including phone calls, emails, and mail. Schedule and co-ordinate meetings and appointments Office support – Maintain office supplies inventory by checking stock and ordering supplies as needed. Oversee the maintenance of office equipment and arrange for necessary repairs. Ensure the office is clean, organised, and well-maintained. Reception duties – Greet visitors and determine the nature of their visit, direct to appropriate personnel and manage visitor logs. Event Co-ordination – Assist in planning and organising company events and meetings, arrange catering and other logistics for meetings and events. Data Management – Maintain electronic and paper records ensuring information is organised and easily accessible. Ensure databases are updated accurately. Support to Senior Leadership Team – Provide administrative support to the Chief Executive and Senior Leadership Team, manage calendars, schedule meetings, prepare agendas, take minutes, and distribute promptly.
Essential Requirements: Successful candidates will undergo PVG Check
How To Apply: To Apply please speak to your JBG Advisor or call our customer service team free on 0300 123 2898
Closing Date: 2 August 2024
Number of Places: 1

Female Carer/ Driver

Reference: Fem25646
Opportunity Type: Job Opportunity - Published to Website
Overview: As a Professional Carer, you are responsible for providing high quality personalised care, toall Care service users in their homes. Your care intervention is in line with the Clientscare plans and requirements at all times, Our care services aim to promote and enable client independence and choice as much aspossible, in the familiarity of their own home.F/T & P/T shifts available, typical shifts are 7am - 2pm and 4pm -10pm and must be able to work alternate weekends.Areas of work : Shawlands, Govan, Pollok, Pollockshields, Cardonald, Barlanark, Barrhead and Laurieston and Glasgow City Centre  
Duties: You will assist service users with specific care needs as defined in their individual care plan; duties are likely to include but are not limited to; assisting our client in/out of bed, personal washing and bathing, assisting with dressing and undressing, oral care, eye care, catheter care, medication administration and pressure area care, personal care. You will assist clients with mobility issues/physical disabilities, including incontinence support. Assist clients with the use of aids and personal equipment, e.g. walking frames, wheelchairs, sliding sheets, moving boards, hearing aids, prosthetic calipers, assistive tech or manual or electric hoists (in line with their care plan)   assist with food shopping trips, meal preparation, domestic cleaning
Essential Requirements: Successful clients will be subject to PVG checkDrivers licenceCar Owner
How To Apply: To apply speak to your JBG advisor or call our customer service free on 0300 123 2898 to register
Closing Date: 2 August 2024
Number of Places: 10

Food Preparation Assistant

Reference: Foo25642
Opportunity Type: Job Opportunity - Published to Website
Overview: Food Preparation Assistant required for an expanding business based in Blochairn Fruit Market, working in the chilled goods section. Job will involve picking fresh fruit and veg to prepare customer orders.
Duties: Candidates must be prepared to work in a 10 degree controlled environment. Basic work uniforms, gloves and hairnets will be provided. Ideal candidate will be hard-working and reliable, have the ability to follow instructions and procedures, have a good understanding of health and safety and basic hygiene rules, good powers of observation to spot problems with produce, the ability to maintain concentration for repetitive tasks, accuracy and attention to detail, good team working skills and the ability to work alone. Due to H&S make-up must be kept to a minimum – no false nails or eyelashes permitted. Experience not essential as training will be provided.
Essential Requirements: Able to travel by public transport due to the early start time
Additional Information: Working 6 days per week (Monday - Saturday), 6am start to 12 noon. Rate of pay is Glasgow Living wage
How To Apply: To apply please speak to your JBG Adviser or call our Customer Service Team free on 0300 123 2898 to register
Closing Date: 9 August 2024
Number of Places: 1

Account Manager F/T

Reference: Acc25630
Opportunity Type: Job Opportunity - Published to Website
Overview: Account Manager required to build and maintain relationships with clients and candidates to ensure their satisfaction and retention.  Account Managers are responsible for identifying clients needs and goals, developing strategies to meet these needs and goals and managing the execution of those strategies.  They must be able to effectively communicate with clients and internal team members, co-ordinate efforts and provide a high level of customer service.
Duties: Manage an assigned portfolio of care service providers, ensuring they provide exceptional customer service and addressing any concerns or issues that arise promptly.Maintain sales within key accounts by building relationships with Home Manager's and any relevant parties responsible for agency staffing provisions.Manage any candidate cancellations ensuring that every effort is made to achieve recovery, updating the client throughout the process.Identify new sales opportunities with current or prospective clients and maintaining high level of customer satisfaction.Support clients through any challenges and developing account plans to support and improve the service.Report immediately to the Call Centre Manager/Head of Operations any significant changes in shift requirements relating to their clients list. (i.e. using other agencies, training requirements, change of ownership, potential new clients. )Manage shift fulfilment's and wherever necessary the assignment of staff through the platform.Conduct check in calls with Care Service Providers and Healthcare Professionals as per agreed Key Performance Indicators (KPI) set out by the Call Centre ManagerManage compliance forms for all external vendor sites, ensuring staff are proposed to any vacancies in timely mannerBuild effective relationships with candidates and clients alike ensuring a high level of professionalism at all timesRespond to emailsUpkeep of reporting information with other Account Managers to provide any necessary support and to maximise opportunities to cover across the UKSupport with overflow enquiries from other departments where necessaryOther admin duties as required
Essential Requirements: Must have previous experience in a Call Centre and Customer Service, have excellent verbal and written communications, be self motivated and ability to problem solve
Additional Information: Monday-Friday 08:30-17:00 (40 hours), with one weekend day in 4 weeks which can be paid overtime or they can take a midweek day back instead. (£12 per hour) 
How To Apply: To apply please speak to your JBG Adviser or call our Customer Service Team free on 0300 123 2898 to register
Closing Date: 9 August 2024
Number of Places: 2

Industrial Cleaners

Reference: Ind25631
Opportunity Type: Job Opportunity - Published to Website
Overview: Employer based in Polmadie are looking to recruit  6 Industrial Cleaners, 
Duties: Every day is different, it can be a variety of tasks, but the main jobs will be pressure washing, window cleaning, high level cleaning, graffiti removal and working at heights, experience in these fields are preferred but not essential  
Essential Requirements: Driving licence required as you will be driving the company van
Desirable Requirements: If candidates have any of the following certificates this would be a bonus: IPAF, PASMA, pressure jetting, confined spaces or PTS.
Additional Information: Working pattern would be Monday to Friday 7am to 4pm – this can vary as the work required could need to be done on a back shift / night shift.
How To Apply:  To apply please speak to your JBG Adviser or call our Customer Service Team free on 0300 123 2898 to register
Closing Date: 9 August 2024
Number of Places: 6

Office Assistant / Parts Adviser

Reference: Off25657
Opportunity Type: Job Opportunity - Published to Website
Overview: Working in an engineering workshop in Govan, 40 hours per week Monday to Friday. No previous experience in a workshop required as training will be given.
Duties: Responsible for dealing with trade and retail customers regarding all parts and accessories enquiries, Identifying parts required for vehicles, ordering parts, communicating with the workshop staff, providing a quick and accurate service to our customers, keen to learn, with a can-do attitude,the ability to work independently, but also as part of a team, A great communicator, friendly, clear and concise, enjoy working with customers, happy using computers, although training will be provided on all the systems you require.
Essential Requirements: Must have a driving licence, be confident using computers
How To Apply: To apply please speak to your JBG Adviser or call our Customer Service Team free on 0300 123 2898 to register
Closing Date: 16 August 2024
Number of Places: 1

Customer Support Assistant

Reference: Cus25662
Opportunity Type: Job Opportunity - Published to Website
Overview:
To apply applicants must be registered with Jobs & Business Glasgow (JBG).
You are also required to provide proof of address and proof of current benefit (where applicable)
To book a Registration Appointment please call our Customer Service Team on:
Free phone number - 0300 123 2898
Quote Interested in Customer Support Assistant ILM JBG opportunity.
Existing JBG customers please contact your Adviser to register your interest in this opportunity.

Application Closing Date: Mon 19th Aug 2024
Pre-Screening: Tues 20th Aug 2024
Job Interviews: Tues 27st Aug 2024
JBG Induction Date: Wed 11th Sep 2024
Start Date/Training: Mon 16th Sep 2024 (Glasgow Life)

Successful applicants will require a bank account/credit union account (in their own name paid weekly (one week in arrears)

We are pleased to announce that Jobs & Business Glasgow are recruiting four exciting, fixed term supported employment opportunities for city residents who are actively looking for work. Successful applicants will be offered a 26-week paid work placement and will earn a weekly wage, holiday entitlement and other employee benefits. The role can be offered on either a full time or part time basis. The role is a Customer Support Assistant working across various Glasgow Life locations throughout the city. The role will include supporting both Glasgow Life Family Finance Key Workers Approach and the Universal Credit Support Service.

Family Finances Key Workers Approach
Family Finances Key Works Approach (FFKW) is a one-to-one person-centred mentoring service that supports parents to increase their income through employment and improve their financial capability. This is achieved through a multi-agency partnership approach dedicated to removing barriers to progression.
You will become an integral support to both Family Finances Key Workers and Universal Support Officers. You will work closely with your colleagues to deliver promotional information sessions to members of the public. At these sessions, your objective will be to tell parents about Family Finances and other Glasgow Life and partner services. You do not need previous experience of delivering information sessions or in-depth knowledge of these services as you will receive training on the job.

Universal Credit Support Service: Acts as a neighbourhood guide and triage service, connecting people to the support and advice which will help them to apply and transition to Universal Credit.
• Taking inbound calls, providing basic digital support over the telephone and booking appointments with colleagues deployed across various locations.
• Meet, greet, and welcome customers into Glasgow Life locations.
• Conduct holistic needs assessments with customers.
• Support customers with Glasgow Life library membership.
• Support customers to create individual email accounts.
• Assist customers to understand and gather all relevant supporting evidence required to make their Universal Credit claim.
• Refer customers to Glasgow Life Universal Support Officers to process Universal Credit claim.
• Successful applicants will undergo digital accredited training (PC Passport Qualification at SCQF Level 5 provided by Glasgow Life).

Both FFKW and USO Service will provide you with experience of:

• Working in partnership with a range of partners, including our Money Advice and Employability projects.
• Building knowledge of and creating referral links with colleagues in employability, health, housing, and education.
• Contributing to the monitoring of the project and embedding evaluation into your everyday working practice.
• Keeping customer records up to date and learning how to adhere to the Glasgow Life record management policies and procedures.

You will be required to have:

A positive, can-do attitude and the ability to get along easily with others.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
The ability to develop positive working relationships with colleagues and customers.

Job Requirements:

Successful applicants will have the ability to put people at ease by using customer service skills. They will also be reliable, organised, and patient. The ability to work with customers in a sensitive and professional manner is essential.

• Enthusiastic and committed to a customer first service.
• Experience, or willingness to learn, the use of Microsoft Teams (Video Calling.)
• Knowledge or lived experience of Universal Credit and legacy benefits.
• Basic knowledge and a willingness to learn Microsoft Office packages in order to develop good digital skills.
• Ability to work with sensitive personal data. You will be required to maintain a high level of confidentiality at all times.
• Ability to communicate key information clearly and confidently to groups.
• Ability to work at and to travel to various locations throughout the city.

You will be responsible for identifying customers who require support from JBG Employability and other services.

If the applicant would like to be considered for hybrid office and home working, then they will need to have either an active internet connection at home or the ability for one to be installed. If home working is not possible for whatever reason, all hours will be worked in a Glasgow Life office with the location entirely dependent on operational availability.

We would welcome applicants looking for either part time or full-time positions.


How To Apply: To apply applicants must be registered with JBG, contact our free phone number, 0300 123 2898 to book a new appointment or contact your JBG Adviser. Existing customers contact your JBG adviser.
Closing Date: 19 August 2024
Number of Places: 1

Driver Support worker

Reference: Dri25664
Opportunity Type: Job Opportunity - Published to Website
Overview: We are recruiting care staff to join our teams based in the north and south of Glasgow and surrounding areas, whether you have many years experience or are looking to join the sector for the first time, we have training courses in place to suit everyone, providing development opportunities to excel within a career in care.
Duties: To assist clients in their own home with range of tasks, medication, shopping , domestic tasks, personal care
Essential Requirements: Your experience behind the wheel will be valuable as you travel between clients in the local area - you should have access to own vehicleYour nurturing skills and attention to detail will be instrumental in providing personal care.Your ability to educate and empower others will help clients take an active role in their care.Your organizational skills and attention to detail will assist in recording and reporting visit information
Qualifications Required: Driving licence
Additional Information: Successful clients will be subject to PVG checkRolling Rota to help provide a good work life balance
How To Apply: To apply speak to your JBG advisor or call our customer service team free on 0300 123 2898 to register
Closing Date: 22 August 2024
Number of Places: 8

Support worker

Reference: Sup25665
Opportunity Type: Job Opportunity - Published to Website
Overview: We are recruiting care staff to join our teams based in the north and south of Glasgow and surrounding areas, whether you have many years experience or are looking to join the sector for the first time, we have training courses in place to suit everyone, providing development opportunities to excel within a career in care.
Duties: To assist clients in their own home with range of tasks, medication, shopping , domestic tasks, personal care
Essential Requirements: Your nurturing skills and attention to detail will be instrumental in providing personal care.Your ability to educate and empower others will help clients take an active role in their care.Your organizational skills and attention to detail will assist in recording and reporting visit information
Additional Information: Successful clients will be subject to PVG checkRolling Rota to help provide a good work life balance
How To Apply: To apply speak to your JBG advisor or call our customer service team free on 0300 123 2898 to register
Closing Date: 22 August 2024
Number of Places: 8