Are you an experienced Health & Social Care worker looking for a rewarding job in 2025? We have a great opportunity for you! Our #TeamNewDeer is seeking new Complex Care Practitioners to join us on a part-time or full-time basis.
The Role
Join a friendly, welcoming team providing complex care and support to eight individuals on the Autism spectrum. No two days are the same, and you'll be kept on your toes! You will work directly with individuals and in partnership with a multidisciplinary team, families, and guardians to develop robust, outcome-focused support plans.
You will support individuals in managing their own homes, increasing independence, and addressing their social, health, and wellbeing needs. You will also encourage participation in leisure activities, hobbies, and community engagement tailored to each individual's interests.
About You
We are looking for candidates with experience in the Health & Social Care sector, capable of lone working, and confident in managing challenging behaviors. You should be committed to studying for an SVQ (SCQF level 7) and willing to undertake essential training and qualifications. We will fund and support your training and reimburse your annual SSSC registration fees.
Requirements include:
* Experience supporting adults with learning disabilities or in forensic services
* Understanding of professional boundaries and responsibilities
* Passion for person-led care
* Excellent communication skills
* Numeracy skills for accurate record-keeping
* Ability to manage challenging behaviors
* Caring, professional attitude
* Positive learning approach
* Computer literacy
Shift Patterns
Our support is available 24/7, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, public holidays, and sleepovers. Successful candidates will need to join the Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme and work towards an SVQ in Social Services and Healthcare.
Please note: Candidates who have spent more than 12 months outside the UK (excluding certain countries) in the last 10 years will need to provide a criminal record certificate as part of pre-employment checks.
Cornerstone values diversity and encourages applications from all community sections.
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