About the Service Located in Ardrossan, TouchBase Ayrshire is a purpose-built centre offering a diverse range of support services for children, young people, and adults with disabilities and additional needs. Our vibrant and welcoming environment promotes participation in therapeutic, physical, and social activities, all designed to foster personal growth, community involvement, and independence. Our day centre operates Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend shifts. We offer flexible hours between 8:30am and 6:00pm, with contracts ranging from 0 to 30 hours per week to fit your lifestyle. Responsibilities of the Support Worker will include: >Healthcare Support: Assist with healthcare needs, including medication administration and personal care, ensuring the well-being of individuals. >Encouraging Independence: Promote independence and personal growth by following Support Plans tailored to each individual's needs and goals. >Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of daily tasks and activities, ensuring clear documentation of progress and support provided. >Collaborative Care: Work closely with colleagues, families, and individuals to deliver high-quality care and support, fostering a team-oriented approach. About you At Sense Scotland what is important is that all our staff have a genuine passion to make a difference in the life of someone with additional support needs. What you will need to succeed >Good team-working skills and a positive attitude are essential qualities >Ability to communicate effectively and use your own initiative >Strong work ethic and organised to support routines >Able to prioritise and manage workloads > Eager to develop >A genuine passion for caring for others >Patience and understanding If you value the power of a smile and want to make a positive impact by helping those, we support engage in activities they love, this role is for you. Whether you have experience in health and social care and seek a better work-life balance or are considering a career change to start in social care, we want to hear from you! Please note: We do NOT currently offer visa sponsorship for our vacancies. Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme Disability Confident About Disability Confident A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident .