About The Role
Largs, North Ayrshire
26 hour contract available
Shift pattern: 8am - 9pm
We are looking for Personal Assistants (Support Workers) to make a positive difference every day to the lives of the people we support.
Responsibilities
Your role as a Support Worker may include assisting with various aspects of personal care, moving and handling, or positive behavioural support whilst expanding the individuals’ social networks and connections.
Support individuals to achieve their personal goals and outcomes, ensuring their safety, wellbeing and aspirations are met.
About You
You don’t need experience in care to start your social care career with Enable. We recruit people based on their values and transferable skills.
Example: Bill
Bill lives at Bute Walk and receives support 8am-9pm Monday to Sunday. He requires a Personal Assistant who is calm, confident and can support him with any anxiety that can occur when things don’t always go to plan.
Training & Development
We believe in developing all our staff and provide an extensive learning programme together with in‑house career development opportunities:
* 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
Benefits
We also have an excellent range of staff benefits on offer:
* 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*
* Blue Light Card
*terms & conditions apply
Requirements
Enable may fully fund SVQ Health and Social Care qualifications – required for SSSC registration. The successful applicant will be required to register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within 3 months of their start date.
The cost of PVG is paid upfront by the organisation and deducted from your wage if successfully appointed.
Enable reserves the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please submit your application as early as possible if this vacancy is of interest.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Enable is an equal opportunities employer and our recruitment, selection and assessment process is based entirely on values, skills and competencies required of the specific roles.
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