East Lothian Support Workers - Haddington
Earn up to £23,150.16 per year (pro rata) - 25/26 Pay Award Pending
Full Time & Part Time Positions Available - Female Only**
Our East Lothian service supports individuals in Haddington, Tranent, and Musselburgh.
Haddington supports 8 people across 2 Houses of Multiple Occupancy (each with 3 residents) and 2 individuals in their own flats. The role involves supporting those requiring 24-hour care, including sleepover and longer shifts. Good bus links are available between villages and into Edinburgh.
We also have vacancies in Musselburgh!
If you are enthusiastic about supporting people to live their best lives, apply now to join our team!
Main Duties:
1. Work with colleagues as part of an effective team to support vulnerable people.
2. Communicate effectively with supported individuals, providing personalized care and fostering positive relationships.
3. Support individuals in activities, offering positive feedback and encouragement.
4. Maintain accurate records using a tablet on the Arks Information Management system.
For more details, view our full job outline, see what your working week could look like, and hear from our current Support Workers on Arks website.
Why Ark?
* No previous experience required – full training provided.
* Opportunity to earn a qualification while working – we fully fund your SVQ2 in Health & Social Care.
* Employee discounts on various brands including supermarkets, cinema tickets, gym memberships, and holidays.
* Career progression – over 75% of managers started as Support Workers.
* Employee Assistance Program offering counselling, webinars, and support resources.
* Contracted hours to suit your needs – full-time, part-time, and relief roles available across Scotland.
* Annual Leave Buy & Sell Scheme – purchase or sell up to 5 days of leave annually.
* Enhanced overtime rates for hours worked beyond contractual hours.
Experience & Qualifications:
Previous experience in roles such as Care Worker, Social Worker, Home Carer, Case Worker, Autism Support Worker, Personal Care Assistant, or Social Care Worker is advantageous but not essential. Full training will be provided.
If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the qualifications, please apply online via our website. CVs will not be considered. Note: Ark is not a UK Visa Sponsor.
Scottish Charity No. SCO15694
**The Equality Act 2010 (Schedule 9, part 1) applies to this post. Applications are restricted to female candidates only.
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