About The Role
Position: Support Worker/Carers
Location: Falkirk - FK1 & FK5
Hours: Full-time and Part-time
Job type: Permanent, variable hourly roles available
Note: WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP
About you
Are you enthusiastic, compassionate, and committed to supporting people in a way that respects their dignity?
At Swanton, we seek individuals who share our core values, which underpin the PRIDE we take in our services: Potential, Responsibility, Integrity, Diversity, Empathy.
* Be adaptable and flexible, with excellent communication skills, and able to work as part of a team.
* Experience with challenging behavior and/or learning disabilities is preferred, but all training will be provided.
* This role is based in a rural area outside Slamannan; a driver’s license and access to a vehicle would be advantageous.
Would you like to make a real difference in someone’s life? We offer exciting opportunities in three brand new, purpose-built flats within a Supported Living Service, supporting three individuals on their journey towards independence. You will be part of a team that helps shape and develop this service from the outset.
You will be supported by a management team including a Team Leader, Scheme Manager, and Registered Manager, all committed to creating a supportive environment where your well-being is a priority, as is that of the people we support.
The role
* Provide practical assistance and emotional support to empower individuals to achieve their goals, respecting their individuality and supporting their decision-making.
* Promote health, well-being, and cultural and spiritual beliefs in an inclusive manner.
* Facilitate social, educational, or work activities, including visiting family and friends, walks, shopping, and recreational activities.
* Perform general housekeeping duties, including shopping, domestic tasks, and personal care as needed.
* Complete various records and documentation related to your support activities.
What we can offer
* Refer a friend scheme: Receive £400 for each successful referral.*
* Recognition for going the extra mile: Vouchers and surprises for excellent service and inspection feedback.
* Long service awards: Celebrating your commitment.
* Employee benefits app: Discounts, learning opportunities, and community engagement.
* Cycle to work: Save money and stay fit with our salary sacrifice scheme.
* Pension: Auto-enrollment into our salary sacrifice pension scheme.
* Life cover: Entitlement to death in service benefit.
* Funded qualifications: Earn while you learn with development opportunities in health and social care (Level 3).
* Swanton Educates: In-house training and qualification center.
* Trained mental health first aiders: Support when needed.
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP): Confidential 24-hour support for counselling and advice.
* Employee Voice: Regular events to gather your feedback.
*Subject to eligibility and criteria.
About The Service
We operate two services in Scotland supporting young adults with learning disabilities, mental health, or autism-related needs, including behaviors that challenge. Led by experienced Registered Managers, we are dedicated to developing excellence and talent.
Everyone deserves to live the life they want. We aim to listen to those we support and act on their feedback, helping them develop their services from scratch and achieve their dreams.
If this excites you, please apply and join our growing, dynamic team.
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