Support Worker Buckie

1 week ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Ark People Housing Care Full time

Buckie

Full & Part-Time Support Workers

(Various posts – plus 3on/3off)

£23,160 per year pro rata

Ark Buckie provides support to 19 individuals to live independently in their own homes. The support ranges from 16 hours a week to 24-hour support, and shift patterns vary to meet individual needs. The supported individuals, aged 18 to 70+, receive personalized care which may include personal care, medication, meal preparation, appointment support, household chores, and community engagement.

Our supported individuals engage in a variety of activities such as dining out, bowling, trampolining, swimming, sports, and quality time with family. The provision of mobility cars has expanded community activity possibilities. Achieving goals is prioritized, whether through employability courses or new experiences. Events like discos and BBQs are organized to foster community relationships.

Please note that this position includes Sleepover shifts, early morning starts, and late evening finishes.

A Sleepover shift involves daytime work, resting at the service location between 11pm - 7am, and then continuing work the next day. The sleepover hours are compensated separately.

If you are passionate about helping others lead fulfilling lives, consider joining our team

Your primary responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Collaborating with colleagues to support vulnerable individuals effectively
  • Building relationships with supported individuals to deliver personalized care
  • Guiding and encouraging individuals during activities

Why Ark?

  • No Previous Experience Required: Full training provided, making it an ideal starting point in Adult Social Care.
  • Get a qualification while you work: Fully funded SVQ2 in Health & Social Care with in-house support.
  • Employee Discounts: Access to a range of discounts on various brands.
  • Career Progression: Majority of Managers promoted internally.
  • Employee Assistance Program: Counseling sessions, webinars, and support resources.
  • Flexible Hours: Full-time, Part-time, and Relief roles available.

Ark offers:

  • Up to 36 days of paid holiday per year
  • 4% Contributory pension scheme
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Fully funded PVG & 1st-year SSSC registration

Your dedication will be rewarded, and you'll be part of a team that values making a positive impact in the lives of supported individuals.

Ark welcomes applications from both experienced Support Workers and those new to Social Care. Join us by completing our online application form.

Scottish Charity No. SCO

Previous experience in the following is advantageous: Care Worker, Social worker, Home Carer, Case Worker, Care Assistant, Autism Support Worker, Personal Care Assistant, Social Care Worker.


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