Looking for a new part-time job where you can make a real difference and be a person that someone can rely on?
You're in luck as our amazing #TeamForrestWalk in Uphall, West Lothian are now on the lookout for a caring and reliable individual to join them on a part-time (14 hours per week) basis.
Our team and the individuals you'll support
As a Support Practitioner you'll become part of a fun, friendly and dedicated team who provides invaluable support to four amazing people within their shared home along with individuals who visit us for a respite break.
You'll build a genuine relationship with each of the individuals and be part of moments that really matter; whether it's providing support to cook a meal, achieve a goal, try something new or just feel understood.
In addition to supporting the individuals with all aspects of their daily living, you'll also support them with their hobbies and interests too, including trips to the local pub, baking, dominoes and going for walks.
Being a Support Practitioner is more than just a job, there's no better feeling than going home after every shift knowing that you've made a positive difference in someone's life.
Why you'll love this job
1. You'll have a job that actually matters
2. You'll build meaningful relationships
3. You'll feel proud of what you do
4. You'll see the difference you make in someone's confidence, independence and happiness
5. We'll provide full paid training, no experience is needed
6. You're not just a number here; we have a supportive culture
7. Every day is different, no two shifts are ever the same
8. You can be yourself and be proud of what you do
9. There are opportunities to grow and develop if you want to
10. We'll fund your yearly SSSC registration fees
What makes Cornerstone a great place to work
Along with hosting our annual to celebrate and recognise the impact and dedication of our colleagues and the achievements of the people we support, there's some other great perks that'll you receive when you join our team: -
11. You'll have a meaningful job doing things that you enjoy - it often doesn't feel like work
12. Your job actually changes and improves lives - you'll make a difference in your local community
13. We have a culture of empowering our colleagues and teamwork
14. No uniform - we wear our own casual clothes
15. We fund up to £ towards driving lessons
16. We reimburse your yearly SSSC registration fees
17. Access to funded qualifications through our SQA approved, award winning Training Academy
18. Ongoing continued professional development and career progression opportunities
19. Recommend a colleague bonus scheme
20. Long service awards
21. Access to a 24/7 independent employee assistance helpline
22. 26 days annual leave (rising by 5 days after 5 years) plus 4 paid bank holidays
23. Family friendly leave options, including family, parental, bereavement and special leave
24. Access to lots of discounts, including the cinema, gym memberships, holidays and shopping to name a few