Job Description

Kilmaurs, Kilmarnock KA3 2RX, UK

\xc2\xa310.90 per hour + Benefits

Part Time

Social Care

21/09/2023

Enable Scotland are recruiting for a Care Support Worker (Personal Assistant)

Care Support Worker (Personal Assistant)

Location: Kilmaurs, KA3.
Salary: \xc2\xa310.90 per hour + Benefits.
Contract: 16 to 32 hours per week.
Shift: 10am to 10am with sleepover.

We have an exciting opportunity to support a ladywho resides in Kilmaurs with specific needs. She requires female staff with a calm approach and an understanding of mental health.

The lady enjoys going out in her car to places like the beach and garden centres, walking and day to day activity within the community. There will also be a requirement to support her with day-to-day household tasks and maintaining her tenancy.

The lady has a sense of humour, and every day is different which can bring some excitement to your role.

Are you interested in working for an award-winning social care charity?

Personal Assistants (Support Workers) have the most important role within ENABLE Scotland by making a positive difference every day to the lives of the people we support. No two days are the same for our Personal Assistants but what we can guarantee is that you will be supporting someone with a learning disability to achieve their goals and outcomes \xe2\x80\x93 whatever they may be!

Each person we support has different support needs, so your role as Support Worker may include assisting them with various aspects of personal care, moving and handling or positive behavioural support whilst expanding their social networks and connections.

ENABLE Scotland creates a bespoke team around every individual we support, and our team of Personal Assistants work collaboratively to ensure the safety, wellbeing and aspirations of the people we support are met.

About You

If you think you share the same interests and have the commitment, dedication, and above all, desire to support people to get the most out of life; then please apply now!

ENABLE Scotland needs you and your values to help us create an equal society for every person who has a learning disability.

You don\xe2\x80\x99t need experience in care to start your social care career with ENABLE Scotland. We recruit people based on their values and transferrable skills. Wherever your journey has taken you up until now, join us, and together we will forge a new path in what could potentially be the most rewarding role you have ever had!

About Us

ENABLE Scotland is a dynamic and vibrant organisation dedicated to improving the lives of people with learning disabilities and we are looking for motivated and driven individuals to join us in ensuring they have the same opportunities as everyone else.

We believe in developing all our staff and we provide an extensive learning programme together with in-house career development opportunities. These include, but are not limited to:

• Person Centred approaches, planning and thinking
• Introduction to autism
• Epilepsy awareness
• Moving and Handling
• Adult support and protection
• Child support and protection
• First Aid
• Positive Behaviour Support

We also have an excellent range of staff benefits on offer including but not limited to:

• Health cash plans providing a wide range of health benefits to help people cover the cost of their everyday health care.
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to Work Scheme*
• Season Ticket Loans*

Starting a career with ENABLE Scotland is the first step towards making a real difference in our award-winning charity\xe2\x80\x99s mission to help create an equal society for every person who has a learning disability.

ENABLE Scotland is an equal opportunities employer and our recruitment, selection and assessment processis based entirely on values, skills and competencies required of the specific roles.

Note: The successful applicant will be required to register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within 6 months of their start date.

*terms & conditions apply.

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