Edinburgh Support Worker

5 days ago

City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom ARK Housing Association Full time

Overview Edinburgh Support Workers Earn up to £24,307.67 per year pro rata Full time 37 hour posts & Part time 30 hour posts available Ark is recruiting Full time & Part time support Workers at our 6 services across Edinburgh. Located throughout the city our services support people with a variety of support needs, from a couple of hours a week social support to 24 hour a day care. If you are enthusiastic about supporting people to live their best lives then apply now to join our team Responsibilities Your main duties will include but not be limited to: Working with colleagues as part of an effective and efficient team to support vulnerable people. Communicate and work well with our supported people to provide individual care and maintain appropriate relationships. Being responsible in supporting individuals throughout the activities, giving positive feedback and encouragement. Updating and maintaining accurate records using a tablet on Arks Information Management system. Why Ark? No Previous Experience Required — Ark provide full training so no previous experience is required, making our Support Worker roles the perfect place to start your career in Adult Social Care. Get a qualification while you work — Ark fully fund your SVQ2 in Health & Social Care which you complete with the support of our in house SVQ team. Employee Discounts — Employee Discounts Portal with 1000s of discounts on your favourite brands including Supermarkets, Cinema Tickets, Gym Membership and Holidays. Career Progression — Over 75% of all Managers within Care & Support have been promoted internally. Employee Assistance Program — Arks Employee Assistance program (EAP) gives all employees access to counselling sessions. There is also support available through weekly webinars and the EAP Website & App. Contracted hours to suit you — We have Full-time, Part-time and Relief Support Worker roles available at our services throughout Scotland. Annual Leave Buy & Sell Scheme — Employees have the option to sell or buy additional annual leave, up to a maximum of 5 days (or 1 working week for part-time staff) per year. Enhanced Overtime — Any hours worked by a Support Worker over full-time contractual hours, will be eligible to an enhanced rate. 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 paid by Ark Our employees told us in a recent survey that they stay with Ark because they believe in our values, we have supportive managers who continually appreciate their staff and they love making a positive difference in our supported peoples lives, helping them to achieve their dreams. Ark would love to hear from you whether you are an experienced Support Worker or new to Social Care. To apply click the link below. Please note Ark is not a UK Visa Sponsor. Scottish Charity No. SCO15694 Previous experience of the following is an advantage but not essential as Ark will provide full training: Care Worker, Social worker, Home Carer, Case Worker, Care Assistant, Autism Support Worker, Personal Care Assistant , Social Care Worker. Scottish Charity No. SCO15694 #J-18808-Ljbffr

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