<div><h3>Galashiels Relief Support Practitioner</h3><p>£13.45 per hour</p><p>The Galashiels service provides support to individuals within Galashiels and the surrounding towns with activities such as Horse riding, golf, bowling and Tennis. This enables our supported people to live full lives and be involved in different local communities around the Borders. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team and promote independence and life skills to our supported people.</p><p>We are actively involved in activities and groups and are always looking to achieve new outcomes, which supports a wide range of people with their day to day living. Join our team and help us continue to deliver a high standard of care which allows people to live their lives to the fullest potential.</p><p><b>What is a Relief Support Practitioner?</b></p><p>As a Relief Support Practitioner, you do not have contracted hours. This provides flexibility, allowing you to pick up shifts that suit your availability.</p><p><b>Please note:</b> Relief work is offered on an as and when basis to cover sickness absence, study leave, and other staffing needs. We cannot guarantee regular or ongoing work, as the demand for relief staffing may vary over time.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Working with colleagues as part of an effective and efficient team to support vulnerable people.</li><li>Communicate and work well with our supported people to provide individual care and maintain appropriate relationships.</li><li>Being responsible in supporting individuals throughout the activities, giving positive feedback and encouragement.</li></ul><h3>Benefits</h3><ul><li>Statutory annual leave paid monthly based on the hours you work.</li><li>Fully funded PVG & 1st year SSSC registration paid by Ark.</li></ul><p>Previous experience of the following is an advantage but not essential as Ark will provide full training.</p></div>