Support Worker: Support at Home

3 weeks ago

Laurencekirk, United Kingdom Milltown Community Full time

Milltown Community is a small, independent and forward looking charity which has adapted, changed and is now thriving in its vision. We strive to enable adults with learning disabilities to live as independently as possible to achieve their outcomes and to live their best lives. Milltown has a relaxed environment with thriving wildlife which means, you may get a visit from some deer in the mornings. We are home to 4 Alpaca's and 4 beautiful hens. The tenants are supported to look after these animals at home and in Milltown Community Day Workshop. Milltown has so much potential and the grounds the tenants live on are bonnie even on a bleak Scottish day.

Our residential community of 6 amazing tenants are supported to live in three houses and is supplemented each day by workers and learners who are developing land based and artisan craft skills on our small holding in the village of Arbuthnott in rural South Aberdeenshire therefore a **driving licence is essential**. The tenants at Milltown Community have various additional needs and disabilities and this does not stop them from living the life they choose.

Support Workers at Milltown Community will be part of a dedicated, fun team who support to our tenants at home using a person centered approach to enable them to live as independently as possible. There is elements of lone working in the houses with tenants on a 1-1 basis. The role entails supporting the tenants with healthy eating, supporting them in the wider community to go to activities such as trampolining, swimming, cinema, football games and anything else they may choose. There are some aspects of personal care and supporting tenants with their independence skills. We are in the process of developing an activities schedule to keep each individual active in their community and at home. We welcome new ideas and people with a passion for trying something new and like a challenge.

Qualities you will need to bring to be a Support Worker:

- _Excellent communication skills_
- _Ability to work alone and as part of a team._
- _Caring and emphatic_
- _IT skills and have the confidence on a computer_
- _Comfortable driving to to new places_
- _Showing initiative and organisational skills_
- _Being flexible and show enthusiasm_

We are looking to fill these vacancies as soon as possible and looking for people who are looking for various different contracts, 16 hours to 40 hours a week. We are flexible and keen to recruit people that have transferable skills and knowledge of adult social care. The shift patterns are 7-3, 2-10 and sleepovers which are a 24 hour shift and is included in your hours.

If a these hours do not fit in with you we are also hiring relief staff who are looking for a more flexible schedule.

**Job Type**: Part-time
Part-time hours: 16-40 per week

**Salary**: £10.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Night shift
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Laurencekirk, AB30 1PB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- health & social care: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Shift availability:

- Day shift (required)
- Overnight shift (required)

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: Milltown Community: Support Worker - Support at Home

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