Support Worker - Blairgowrie
Support Worker - Blairgowrie
Full Time 37 hour per week
Earn up to £23,150.16 per year pro rata
The Blairgowrie Service supports Adults to live a life which is supported and where people continue to have the level of independence they feel happy with in their lives. One day you could be out supporting to Tesco and supporting with cooking and cleaning in the home.The next you could be going for a nice walk by the Ericht, supporting someone to the cinema or on a holiday.
If you are enthusiastic about supporting people to live their best lives then apply now to join our team!
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.
View our job outline, find out what you working week could look like and hear from our current Support Workers on Arks website www.arkha.org.uk/work-with-us .
Why Ark?- No Previous Experience Required
- Get a qualification while you work
- Employee Discounts
- Career Progression
- Employee Assistance Program
- Contracted hours to suit you
- Annual Leave Buy & Sell Scheme
- Enhanced Overtime
Any hours worked by a Support Worker over full-time contractual hours, will be eligible to be paid at an enhanced rate.
In return for your valuable contribution, Ark will also offer you:- 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 complete Arks online application form at www.arkha.org.uk/work-with-us .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.