Support Worker - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - with YOU

with YOU
with YOU
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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

4 days ago

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Support Worker at withYOU

Post:
Support Worker

Service:
Learning Disability & Neurodiversity

Hours:
Full Time & Part Time

Shifts:
Various - Rota Basis

Salary:
£12.50 p/h

Contract:
Permanent

withYOU


We are a charity with decades of experience supporting people across Scotland, providing those who need us with support that ranges from Mental Health, Learning Disability and Neurodiversity, Youth and Adult homelessness and Older People services.


Why work with us?
We have the following benefits to help attract and retain the best talent, ensuring we provide high quality care to those we support, this includes:

  • 6% employer pension contribution
  • Death in benefit cover (2 times salary)
  • Enhanced Sick Pay
  • Fully funded qualifications
  • Career development and progression opportunities

We are also offering a £500 welcome bonus for all newly recruited colleagues - please visit our website for full details

Who we are looking for
We are looking for a hard working and enthusiastic support worker to join our expanding team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about a career in social care who wants to gain valuable hands-on experience and enhance their skillset.

Above all we want someone that shares in our values. Our mission is to provide positive, life changing support, delivered by inspiring, professional staff.


As a support worker, you will support people to achieve their ambitions and live as independent a life as possible both at home and in the community.


Role and Responsibilities:


  • Provide support that positively impacts the person we support's health and wellbeing
  • Contribute and implement support plans
  • Be responsible for the delivery of all support and its administration, including personal care, tenancy support, health needs (including assistance with medication), personal development, emotional needs and inclusion.

About the Service
Working together we adopt a partnership, building trust and to develop an individual plan. We focus on potential, building confidence and skills to meet the individual's goals.

Setting goals in partnership to support mental health and emotions, developing and building on skills whilst providing practical and day-today support to live independently.

We help strengthen relationships with family, friends and the community.


We recognise that tailored support will vary according to individual's needs and reflect this through the support that we offer.

This can range from 24/7 support to less frequent engagement. Working together we support and build the essential everyday skills to live independently.


Additional Notes

  • Shift work, weekend work and sleepovers may be a requirement of this role. Flexible working arrangements are also available. These can be discussed at your interview.
  • PVG scheme membership and SSSC registration are requirements of this post.

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


Salary:
£12.50 per hour


Benefits:


  • Company pension

Shift:

  • Day shift
  • Night shift

Work Location:
On the road


Reference ID:
LD&N
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