EASTERHOUSE
24 HOUR CONTRACT
FEMALE AND DRIVER PREFERRED - MANUAL LICENSE
Shift times vary however can work a range of shifts from 10am to 10pm, 8am to 11am, 2pm to 10pm, or Waking nightshifts from 10pm to 8am.
About the role
Personal Assistants (Support Workers) are the most important role within Enable, making a positive difference every day to the lives of the people we support. No two days are the same, but you will be supporting someone with a learning disability to achieve their goals and outcomes – whatever they may be!
Your role may include assisting with personal care, moving and handling, medication administration, meal preparation and positive behavioural support while expanding their social networks and connections.
About Neil
Neil is non‑verbal and uses his own version of Makaton to communicate. He loves going out in his car, visiting local parks, riding bikes, going on the swings, playing basketball or just being out for a drive. Neil attends a day centre Monday‑Friday for a few hours a day and does not require support while he is there. At home, he enjoys watching movies or listening to music, nursery rhymes and his favourite movie is Shrek. He requires support with all aspects of his daily life.
About You
If you share a commitment to support Neil to get the most out of life, and you bring dedication, values and a desire to help, please apply now! You don’t need experience in care to start your social care career with Enable. We recruit based on values and transferable skills.
About Us
Enable is a dynamic and vibrant organisation dedicated to improving the lives of people with learning disabilities. We are looking for motivated and driven individuals to join us in ensuring they have the same opportunities as everyone else.
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
* Health cash plans providing a wide range of health benefits
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Cycle to Work Scheme*
* Season Ticket Loans*
* Blue Light Card
Equal Opportunities
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.
Note: The successful applicant will be required to register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within 3 months of their start date.
*terms & conditions apply
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