Support Worker

1 month ago


Dalkeith, Midlothian, United Kingdom Ark People Housing Care Full time

Job Title: Support Worker - Loanhead and Dalkeith

Ark People Housing Care is seeking a Support Worker to join our team in Loanhead and Dalkeith. As a Support Worker, you will work with colleagues to provide individual care and support to vulnerable service users.

Main Duties:

  • Work with colleagues as part of an effective and efficient team to support service users.
  • Communicate and work well with individuals to provide individual care and maintain appropriate relationships.
  • Carry out tasks in accordance with organisational policies, procedures and guidelines.
  • Be responsible in supporting individuals throughout activities, giving positive feedback and encouragement.

Why Ark?

  • No previous experience required - Ark provides full training.
  • Get a qualification while you work - Ark fully funds your SVQ2 in Health & Social Care.
  • Employee Discounts - access to thousands of discounts on favourite brands.
  • Career Progression - over 75% of Managers have been promoted internally.
  • Employee Assistance Program - access to counselling sessions and support.
  • Contracted hours to suit you - full-time, part-time and relief roles available.

Benefits:

  • Up to 36 days paid holiday per year pro rata.
  • 4% Contributory pension scheme.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme.
  • Fully funded PVG & 1st year SSSC registration.
  • Blue Light Card.

Our employees told us they stay with Ark because they believe in our values, have supportive managers and love making a positive difference in people's lives.

Previous experience of the following is an advantage but not essential:

  • Care Worker.
  • Social worker.
  • Home Carer.
  • Case Worker.
  • Care Assistant.
  • Autism Support Worker.
  • Personal Care Assistant.
  • Social Care Worker.

The Equality Act 2010 (Schedule 9, part 1) applies to this post. Applications are restricted to female candidates only.



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