Female Support Staff

**We are currently recruiting support staff to work with Rebecca, a lady living in the Wishaw area of North Lanarkshire.**

**Rebecca is looking for 2 team members who can support her part time. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced support worker who ideally has experience of autism and mental health.**

“I am Rebecca, I'm a funny person I have a great sense of humor. I am very artistic and I love nice clothes and make-up.

I am polite and confident around people who know me well, I do like to have my own space too. I am grateful for my friends and family and always make time for others.

I am a social person and like to be out and about in the community.”
- **What I am looking for **_
- Someone who is gentle, kind and caring and can ask me how I am feeling.
- Someone who will include me in what is happening and encourage me to take part in things, increasing my independence
- Someone calmly confident in a stressful situation as I can pick up on the moods of people around me and this can make me anxious.
- Someone who doesn’t ask too many questions and can keep sentences short and simple.
- Someone who likes a good laugh and a little carry on.
- Someone who can respect me and give me space when I ask for it.

Shifts are on a 2 week rota as follows.....

**Week 1**:

- Monday & Tues - both 9.30-2.30pm

**Week 2**:

- Sat & Sunday - both 10-4pm

There will be the opportunity to do overtime during team holiday times.

**If you feel you are a good match for Rebecca then click to apply and we will be in touch**
- **We are looking for individuals who share our values: -**_

**Go above and beyond** - do their best and strive to achieve the best for the person they support, are committed and passionate to ensuring that the person they support has the same opportunities in life that we all have.

**Challenge the status quo** - will be the voice and advocate for the person they support, are resilient, driven and open to new challenges and ways of thinking

**Do the right thing** - are honesty and have integrity, ensure that the person they work for is kept safe and their colleagues work environment is good place to be.

**Find the joy in the ordinary** - are able to appreciate the small things and able to value and see small goals as achievements

**Look at the world from a different perspective** - seeing the world through someone else’s eyes, listen to what’s not being said and learning new ways to communicate with people

**Make a difference** - be everything from a gym buddy to singing along with someone’s favourite song, musician to film buff. Encourage the person you support to do the things they love and encourage them to try new activities.

**Take responsibility** - be responsible and take ownership of decisions, speak up and make suggestions to better peoples like.

If you want to join Chloe's team to make a difference in her life then please click to apply

**Benefits of working with SOL**:

- Multi award winning organisation
- We never use agency staff for direct support
- Amazing support network
- Values driven
- Additional Leave
- Pension Scheme
- Free employee counselling service
- We offer wellbeing packages
- Referral programme
- On-site parking
- Group life insurance
- Sick Pay
- Paid Travel Expenses
- Casual Dress

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £12.00 per hour

Expected hours: 11 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Weekends only

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: SW-C