Care Support Worker (Personal Assistant)
Enable is recruiting for a Care Support Worker.
Location: Mid & Upper Nithsdale – Thornhill, Closeburn, Penpont, Sanquhar, and Kelloholm areas.
Salary: £12.60 per hour.
Contract: Various contracts available – full-time, part-time & sessional. Various shift patterns.
Are you interested in working for an award-winning social care charity?
Personal Assistants (Support Workers) play a crucial role within Enable by making a positive difference every day in the lives of the people we support. No two days are the same, but your role will involve supporting people with support needs to achieve their goals and outcomes.
Your duties may include assisting with personal care, moving and handling, positive behavioural support, and expanding social networks.
The Best in You Brings Out the Best in Me
The people we support have diverse interests and aspirations. A career with Enable is rewarding and diverse. Our Personal Assistants can truly bring out the best in those they support.
Support may involve daily tasks such as personal care, meal preparation, and medication administration. Full training on moving and handling will be provided if required. This role involves some evening and weekend shifts, covering various patterns.
About You
If you are committed, dedicated, and eager to support individuals to live fulfilling lives, please apply now!
Enable values your principles to help create an equitable society for all with support needs.
No prior care experience is necessary; we recruit based on values and transferable skills. Join us to forge a rewarding new career!
About Us
Successful applicants will demonstrate:
* The ability to adapt communication styles to build successful relationships.
* Commitment to supporting individuals through their personal support plans.
* A positive, flexible attitude, able to work independently and as part of a team.
If interested, please click the link to apply now.
We invest in staff development through extensive training and career progression opportunities, including:
* Person Centred approaches
* Introduction to autism
* Epilepsy awareness
* Moving and Handling
* Adult support and protection
* Child support and protection
* First Aid
* Positive Behaviour Support
Our staff benefits include:
* Health cash plans
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Season Ticket Loans
Starting a career with Enable is a step towards making a meaningful difference in our mission to promote equality.
Enable is an equal opportunities employer. Our recruitment is based on values, skills, and competencies.
Note: Successful applicants must register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within 3 months of starting.
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