East Lothian Support Practitioners - Musselburgh 1 x Part Time & 1 x Full Timepost available- Female only Earn up to £26,526.23 per year pro rata A pay approach that recognises your value - from day one and beyond. At Ark, all Support Practitioners are paid at least the Real Living Wage, currently £13.45 per hour (£25,947.47 pro rata). After successfully completing your probation period, your hourly rate increases to £13.75 (£26,526.23 pro rata). We recognise the responsibility of this role and have chosen to build in a clear and guaranteed pay progression - reflecting the commitment, skill and consistency it takes to do this job well. Its one of the ways we aim to support a more sustainable and valued social care workforce East Lothian service supports people in Haddington, Tranent & Musselburgh. Musselburgh supports 6 people in one block of flats. There is a sleepover shifts, early shifts starting from 8am and late shifts that can finish up to 9pm. There are great bus links with Edinburgh to our Musselburgh Service. During your induction and training period you will work alongside our experienced team members, once your training is complete this role will involve lone working. ' We have a lovely team of Support Workers in East Lothian who are really supportive. Our supported people love getting outside whether that be sitting on a bench for a chat or getting involved with gardening. ' - Chrissy, Care & Support Manager East & Mid Lothian If you are enthusiastic about supporting people to live their best lives then apply now to join our team! Your main duties will include but not be limited to: Working with colleagues as part of an effective and efficient team to support vulnerable people. Communicate and work well with our supported people to provide individual care and maintain appropriate relationships. Being responsible in supporting individuals throughout the activities, giving positive feedback and encouragement. Updating and maintaining accurate records using a tablet on Arks Information Management system.