The Vacancy
If you are looking for your next role then Quarriers have an excellent opportunity to join our Homelife Girvan service!
Your new opportunity
Quarriers Homelife Girvan Service supports adults with learning difficulties to live in their own home. We also support adults within their family home. We work together to create opportunities for the men and women at Quarriers' Homelife the project supports 37 adults with a varying level of need. Each person has a tailored support plan.
Working as part of a team to meet the individual needs of each person with personal care, medication administration, maintaining their tenancy, support with finances and social support to be active citizens within their local community. Look for and offer new opportunities for the individual and promote independence and choice and control over their life. helping them to realise their dreams and aspirations, and lead a fulfilling life through person centred planning.
Full comprehensive training programme is offered including blended learning.
This is a permanent 30 hour contract, hours will be dependent on needs of service. Evenings and Weekends will be the bulk of the hours available.
What you will need to succeed/bring to the role
* Compassion and kindness to support people in their day to day lives.
* Enthusiasm and self-motivation.
* Ability to apply transferable life experience and skills to support and enable individuals.
* Excellent problem solver who is driven by positive outcomes.
* Resilient, reliable and an excellent listener.
* Good IT & communication skills.
What's in it for you?
* Opportunity to gain SVQ qualifications via our SVQ accredited centre.
* Training, support, learning and development.
* Opportunity to make a difference to someone's life.
* Family friendly working policies and procedures.
* HSF Health Cash Plans.
* 24/7 free and confidential Employee Assistance programme.
* £500 refer a friend scheme (t&c's apply)
* Life Assurance Benefit.
* Workplace Pension.
* Registered with Concert for Carers.
* Access to health services free of charge (physiotherapy & occupational health)
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Christmas saving scheme.
Full details of this role can be viewed on the attached Job Role Profile.
Where applicable, successful candidates will be required to register with the SSSC within three months of start date.
About Us
Quarriers is one of Scotland's leading social care charities. We provide practical care and support for vulnerable children, adults and families who face extremely challenging circumstances. We challenge poverty and inequality of opportunity to bring about positive changes in people's lives.
Benefits
Free physiotherapy and occupational health
24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme
Non-contributory life assurance scheme
Workplace pension
Christmas savings scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Long service rewards
Significant discount opportunities
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