Support Practitioner - Galashiels, United Kingdom - cornerstone community care

cornerstone community care

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Galashiels, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Looking for a new job packed with satisfaction you'd struggle to find anywhere else? You're in luck as our fabulous #TeamSBDS are now on the look out for caring, reliable and creative individuals to join them on a full-time, part-time or relief basis.

Shift Patterns**For these opportunities, your shift patterns will usually fall within the hours of
hours Monday-Friday. There may be the very rare occasion where you may have to work out with these days/times but you would always be given advanced notice.

The Role
Our day service within the
Eildon Locality comprises of three teams.

who provide complex support along side vocational opportunities to adults with physical and learning disabilities both at our hub and out in the local community.

The people we support are fun loving and enjoy being out and about, you will support them to be involved in their community, and participate in their hobbies and interests, which include watching the rugby, football and wrestling, keeping fit, going swimming, knitting, gardening, music and cooking.

Our aim is to enable the people we support to live a fulfilling and valued life, where they can achieve their own personal goals and aspirations.

You will take an active role in the planning and delivery of person-centred care and encourage the people we support to express their views and wishes within their personal plan, which you will keep up to date and relevant.

About you

Here at Cornerstone, we recruit on values and transferrable skills, we're more interested in what you as a person will bring to our team.

we'll pay you for your training and even fund your SVQ (SCQF level 6/7) too

All we'll need you to bring is;

A caring and compassionate attitude
The ability to work well in a team
Good communication and organisational skills
A positive attitude with a willingness to learn
A creative drive to improve the lives of the individuals you support
Confidence in the use of computers
The ability to build and maintain positive, respectful relationships with different people, including other agencies and health professionals involved in care.

Have any questions? If you'd like to find out more, please contact
Tracey Turnbull on
**If you're successful in joining our team, we will need you to register with the SSSC within 3 months of starting your employment with us.