Relief Support Practitioner - Aberdeen, United Kingdom - Cornerstone Community Care

Cornerstone Community Care

Verified Company

Aberdeen, United Kingdom

6 days ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Looking for a great new flexible job where you can make a difference? We've got a great opportunity for you

We're now on the look out for new colleagues to join our relief pool covering our services in
Stonehaven and
Portlethen.

Our relief contracts really give you flexibility; you tell us when you're available and we'll look to give you shifts to fit.

The Role
Our relief colleagues play an incredibly important role within our teams.

As a relief colleague, you will step in to make sure that we still provide excellent care and support during times of annual leave, training or sickness.

This role will give you lots of job satisfaction; no two days are ever the same, you'll play a HUGE part in making a difference in the lives of the individuals we support.

You'll support individuals living with disabilities and/or additional support needs with all aspects of their daily living, including personal care, medication, housework and preparing food.

You'll also support them to reach their goals, participate in their hobbies and activities and play an active part in their local communities.

About You

You don't need experience to start your career with us; we recruit on values and transferrable skills and will give you all the paid training you'll need if you're successful.

We'll even fund your SVQ (SCQF level 6/7) qualification and yearly SSSC registration fees too
**Please note that if you don't live in Stonehaven or Portlethen, we will need you to be a driver with access to your own vehicle.

All we'll need you to bring is: -

A caring and compassionate attitude
The ability to work well in a team
Confidence to lone work
Great 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

Shift Patterns

As we're dedicated to providing the best support, tailored to the needs of each individual the shifts will fall into patterns of early mornings, days, evenings, weekends, sleepovers, waking nights and public holidays.

Sleepovers do not form part of our contracted hours.

You will receive a payment of £96 for every sleepover shift that you work Waking nights are paid at your normal hourly rate plus £20 per waking night shift worked.

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.